If you’ve ever been to Fukuoka, Japan, you probably know that it’s famous for tonkotsu ramen. From Fukuoka, take a 3 hours detour south and visit the Amaterasu Railway. The Railway has a “Grand Super Kart” open-air train that runs over a really neat, really high iron bridge. So…where does the ramen come in? Well,…
lovely commercial for autumn
If you want a better idea of what’s going on, here’s a rough translation of the video’s description: A young man on his way home from Tokyo is sipping Nissin’s Donbei’s kitsune udon. Suddenly, a fox appeared in front of him. “Since when have you been there?” “From a long time ago.” Behind the steam,…
natsukashīi! mobile ramen cart
Nostalgia to the nth degree. I really wish this was more of a common thing. It’s great to see all the kids swarming the cart. via MOGUMOGU
ramen burger x heritage barbecue – san juan capistrano
They’re baaaaaack! You’re heard about it. You’ve dreamt about it. And now you can have it, for one day only. Ramen Shack/Keizo Shimamoto is teaming up with Heritage Barbecue to bring you their first collaboration: the Ramen Burger, featuring Heritage Barbecue’s cold-smoked ground brisket patties with Keizo’s “secret shoyu” sauce and handmade ramen buns. This…
japan house ramen pop-ups – los angeles
I’m late to this, but there’s still time to check out this series of pop-ups serving up ramen from all over Japan! The pop-ups are happening at Japan House on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11:30 am to 8:00 pm. Walk-ins are welcome if space is available, or you can make reservations. Here’s what’s coming…
ramen candy…?
On one hand, it’s candy in a cool packaging, especially if you’re a fan of the Naruto manga or anime. On the other hand, it’s…fruit…punch…flavored?? I was really hoping it’d be *ramen* flavored. Available online or at your local candy stores.
cup noodles…more than meets the eye
We reported on this a while ago but it’s nice to see it in action.
a boy and his cup noodles vending machine
Hands down the best 16 mins I’ve spent this week!
e-4ORCE ramen
I know this is a demo for their EV car, but who wouldn’t want one of these?! Nissan, are you listening?
camping in style
That looks *darn* tasty 😯
cup noodles…mop?!?
Oh. He**. Yes! Unfortunately, only 4 mops were made for a Japanese high school basketball tournament as part of Nissin’s sponsorship for Winter Cup 2021. Here’s hoping that this is offered for sale one day. I know *I* would mop the floor much more often. If you want to see them in action, here’s a…
look at the size of that thing!
It’s soba, not ramen, but…wow…I’d like to see a “family sized” instant ramen bowl someday! via Paolo fromTOKYO